RANKING · 2024 ACS · 123 SHOWN OF 123

Highest English population share, Massachusetts cities

Massachusetts cities ranked by the share of all residents who are English ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: English residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 123 cities in Massachusetts that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPENGLISH SHAREVS 2010

01East Harwich, MAMA5,65424.3%+4.2 pts

02Marshfield, MAMA5,16122.3%+5.6 pts

03Kingston, MAMA5,91019.7%+3.0 pts

04Greenfield, MAMA17,69119.5%–

05Middleborough Center, MAMA8,15518.9%+2.7 pts

06The Pinehills, MAMA5,28218.8%+8.0 pts

07Yarmouth Port, MAMA5,96117.7%−8.8 pts

08Amesbury, MAMA17,58816.4%–

09West Concord, MAMA5,87616.0%−1.0 pts

10Newburyport, MAMA19,14815.6%−4.3 pts

11Northborough, MAMA6,39215.5%−3.1 pts

12Marblehead, MAMA20,41315.3%−5.4 pts

13Plymouth, MAMA7,91815.3%−5.2 pts

14Reading, MAMA25,61215.2%−2.8 pts

15Nantucket, MAMA10,01715.1%−5.5 pts

16Walpole, MAMA6,46115.1%+3.7 pts

17Winchester, MAMA23,40615.0%−0.6 pts

18Maynard, MAMA10,71214.9%−5.5 pts

19North Adams, MAMA12,36814.6%+4.9 pts

20Wellesley, MAMA30,34714.4%+0.2 pts

21South Yarmouth, MAMA11,55214.3%−3.9 pts

22Spencer, MAMA5,66114.3%−0.4 pts

23Northampton, MAMA31,04714.2%+0.2 pts

24Somerset, MAMA18,29813.8%+1.3 pts

25Gloucester, MAMA30,62713.7%−3.8 pts

26Pinehurst, MAMA6,84513.7%+0.1 pts

27Barnstable, MAMA50,10113.4%−4.9 pts

28Franklin, MAMA33,95513.4%+2.2 pts

29Hingham, MAMA5,13013.4%−9.7 pts

30Cochituate, MAMA6,47113.3%−1.2 pts

31North Scituate, MAMA6,49213.2%−7.5 pts

32Salisbury, MAMA5,65613.2%−3.1 pts

33Beverly, MAMA43,36312.9%−3.8 pts

34Lynnfield, MAMA13,06412.4%−1.2 pts

35Easthampton, MAMA15,85112.4%–

36Danvers, MAMA28,09812.4%−5.1 pts

37North Attleborough, MAMA31,50612.4%–

38Wakefield, MAMA27,79312.3%−1.7 pts

39Arlington, MAMA46,35012.2%+0.3 pts

40Medfield, MAMA6,84912.1%−4.2 pts

41Hudson, MAMA15,71912.1%−1.1 pts

42Pittsfield, MAMA42,90912.1%−1.9 pts

43Adams, MAMA5,42712.0%+2.0 pts

44Swampscott, MAMA15,27712.0%−2.4 pts

45Scituate, MAMA5,79611.9%−4.8 pts

46Williamstown, MAMA5,07011.8%−6.1 pts

47Bridgewater, MAMA29,30911.8%–

48Wilmington, MAMA23,33611.6%−3.1 pts

49Stoneham, MAMA23,35511.5%−2.0 pts

50Melrose, MAMA29,59711.3%−2.8 pts

51Attleboro, MAMA47,44711.3%−3.5 pts

52Longmeadow, MAMA15,69611.2%−0.6 pts

53Mansfield Center, MAMA7,22211.1%−3.5 pts

54Needham, MAMA32,45911.1%−1.6 pts

55Belmont, MAMA27,17511.1%−0.1 pts

56Holbrook, MAMA11,38010.9%−0.6 pts

57Palmer, MAMA12,36710.9%−0.2 pts

58West Yarmouth, MAMA6,19410.8%−6.3 pts

59Gardner, MAMA21,48310.7%+0.2 pts

60North Westport, MAMA5,28910.6%−0.0 pts

61Andover, MAMA9,45110.6%−6.3 pts

62Dedham, MAMA25,23710.6%−0.0 pts

63East Falmouth, MAMA6,24510.4%−3.1 pts

64Bellingham, MAMA5,32510.3%−6.8 pts

65Bliss Corner, MAMA5,4059.7%+2.3 pts

66Marlborough, MAMA42,7729.3%−2.6 pts

67Whitinsville, MAMA7,1159.3%−2.7 pts

68Somerville, MAMA84,2119.2%+2.2 pts

69Woburn, MAMA43,9629.1%−1.0 pts

70Weymouth, MAMA59,7599.1%−3.9 pts

71Milton, MAMA28,5879.0%−1.5 pts

72Salem, MAMA45,3819.0%−0.7 pts

73Winthrop, MAMA18,6479.0%−0.2 pts

74Amherst, MAMA40,9208.9%–

75Burlington, MAMA26,2748.8%−1.7 pts

76Abington, MAMA17,0538.8%−3.7 pts

77Brookline, MAMA63,2668.8%+0.1 pts

78Athol, MAMA8,8018.7%−9.6 pts

79Leominster, MAMA44,1948.6%−1.9 pts

80Sharon, MAMA6,2328.6%+0.2 pts

81Cambridge, MAMA122,5888.5%−1.5 pts

82Foxborough, MAMA6,2518.4%−5.9 pts

83Lexington, MAMA34,2958.4%−4.1 pts

84Haverhill, MAMA68,3618.4%−3.2 pts

85Webster, MAMA12,2288.3%+0.2 pts

86Peabody, MAMA55,9538.3%−2.0 pts

87Hull, MAMA10,1388.3%−3.6 pts

88Taunton, MAMA62,5228.0%−3.4 pts

89Watertown, MAMA35,7108.0%–

90Agawam, MAMA28,7837.8%−4.6 pts

91Westfield, MAMA40,5467.6%−3.8 pts

92Oxford, MAMA5,6717.6%−6.0 pts

93Ware, MAMA6,3697.6%−6.6 pts

94West Springfield, MAMA28,8297.5%−1.8 pts

95Medford, MAMA59,8347.5%−0.1 pts

96Saugus, MAMA28,7737.5%−3.4 pts

97Newton, MAMA90,7417.3%−1.4 pts

98Waltham, MAMA65,0377.0%−0.9 pts

99Framingham, MAMA73,0216.9%−2.3 pts

100New Bedford, MAMA101,8346.5%−0.9 pts

101Fall River, MAMA95,2986.4%−1.9 pts

102Braintree, MAMA38,9576.3%−5.1 pts

103Chicopee, MAMA55,3106.3%−1.4 pts

104Methuen, MAMA54,5846.2%–

105Norwood, MAMA31,5426.2%−2.8 pts

106Milford, MAMA27,7315.8%−4.1 pts

107Quincy, MAMA103,1735.8%−1.8 pts

108Boston, MAMA672,9735.6%+0.2 pts

109Fitchburg, MAMA42,1365.4%−3.6 pts

110Worcester, MAMA213,8625.2%−0.8 pts

111Southbridge, MAMA18,1054.9%−1.4 pts

112Malden, MAMA66,3704.3%−0.5 pts

113Holyoke, MAMA38,0234.2%−1.3 pts

114Lowell, MAMA119,9714.2%−1.6 pts

115Clinton, MAMA7,6583.9%−5.4 pts

116Brockton, MAMA106,1343.8%−2.7 pts

117Revere, MAMA60,1413.2%−1.1 pts

118Lynn, MAMA104,2362.9%−3.7 pts

119Springfield, MAMA154,7022.7%−1.9 pts

120Randolph, MAMA34,9482.6%–

121Everett, MAMA53,5722.3%−1.3 pts

122Lawrence, MAMA89,3201.3%−0.8 pts

123Chelsea, MAMA40,1301.2%−0.8 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES